371 Harmonized Chorales and 69 Chorale Melodies w/Figured Bass: Piano Solo

G. Schirmer, Inc., 1986, Paperback

Product Details

Title: 371 Harmonized Chorales and 69 Chorale Melodies w/Figured Bass: Piano Solo
Sales Rank: 58971 in Books
Creator: J. S. Bach, Albert Riemenschneider
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc., 1986-11-01, Paperback, 166 pages, ISBN: 0793525748
Package Dimensions: 11.89 x 8.98 x 0.47 inches, 1.37 pounds

Customer Reviews

the one and only - for decades!: For a basic course in music theory, this is the compilation which will teach you everything you need to know about tonality, cadences, voice leading, nonharmonic tones, and harmony. More reviews

Riemenschneider's Bach: Bach's Chorales are the stuff of legend. The sheer wealth of invention is staggering. The Reimenschneider version has been around for decades and it is difficult to see how it could be improved. The layout is excellent with useful and insightful notes from a true Bach scholar. More reviews

The Cornerstone of Harmony: For any piano player, music theorist, composer, or music enthusiast, this is the book for you. Excellent for daily piano study or for a better understanding of common practice tonal harmony. Great notes in the back for reference. The basis of tonality lies within these pages. More reviews

A must-have for music students: This is nearly indispensable for the serious music student. Used in most first-year theory courses, the Bach Chorales illustrate what the master did and why our Western music theory is based on the chorales he wrote.
First bought 18 years ago, I found that I'd somehow lost my copy along the way. I bought another copy since I'm… More reviews

A glance at Bach's Chorales: The book is very well laid out but the music is smaller than would be preferred. If the scores were printed larger it would be more enjoyable. More reviews